The 2016 BET Hip-Hop Awards are approaching and the Republic roster is dominating the nomination list with Drake leading in almost every category. Checkout the nominee list below.
The 2016 BET Hip-Hop Awards will be taped on Sept. 17 at Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and premiere on Oct. 4 (8 p.m. ET/PT). A host will be announced soon. A complete list of this year’s nominees is available at BET.com
Best Hip-Hop Video
Drake – “Hotline Bling”
2 Chainz – “Watch Out”
Desiigner – “Panda”
DJ Khaled Ft. Jay Z & Future – “I Got the Keys”
Fat Joe & Remy Ma Ft. French Montana & Infared – “All the Way Up”
Kanye West Ft. Rihanna – “Famous”
Best Collabo, Duo or Group
Drake & Future – “Jumpman”
Drake Ft. Wizkid & Kyla – “One Dance”
DJ Khaled Ft. Drake – “For Free”
DJ Khaled Ft. Jay Z & Future – “I Got the Keys”
Fat Joe & Remy Ma Ft. French Montana & Infared – “All the Way Up”
Best Live Performer
Drake
Future
J. Cole
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
Lyricist of the Year
Drake
Chance the Rapper
J. Cole
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
MVP of the Year
Drake
DJ Khaled
Future
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
Track of the Year
“Controlla” – Produced By BOI-1DA (Drake)
“Hotline Bling” – Produced By Nineteen85 (Drake)
“All the Way Up” – Produced By Cool & Dre and Edsclusive (Fat Joe & Remy Ma F/ French Montana & Infared)
“I Got the Keys” – Produced By Southside (DJ Khaled Ft. Jay Z & Future)
“Panda” – Produced By Menace (Desiigner)
Album of the Year
Drake – Views
DJ Khaled – I Changed A Lot
Dr. Dre – Compton
Fetty Wap – Fetty Wap
Future – DS2
Kanye West – The Life of Pablo
Hustler of the Year
Drake
DJ Khaled
Future
Jay Z
Kanye West
Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style)
Drake
Nicki Minaj
A$AP Rocky
Future
Kanye West
Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse
Drake – “Work” (Rihanna Ft. Drake)
Nicki Minaj – “Down In the DM” – Remix (Yo Gotti Ft. Nicki Minaj)
2 Chainz – “No Problem” (Chance the Rapper Ft. Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz)
Kendrick Lamar – “Freedom” (Beyoncé Ft. Kendrick Lamar)
Kodak Black – “Lockjaw” (French Montana Ft. Kodak Black)
People’s Champ Award
Desiigner – “Panda”
DJ Khaled Ft. Drake– “For Free”
Fat Joe & Remy Ma Ft. French Montana & Infared – “All the Way Up”
O.T. Genasis Ft. Young Dolph – “Cut It”
Travis Scott – “Antidote”
Young Thug – “Best Friend”
